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Zulip
Read and post Zulip streams.
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Zulip is a Model Context Protocol server in the Communication category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
send_message
Post a message to a channel or user
list_channels
List channels the bot can access
search_messages
Search messages by query and date range
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zulip.
- What is the Zulip MCP?
- The Zulip MCP allows you to interact with Zulip streams. It facilitates reading and posting messages programmatically within your Zulip chat environment.
- How do I install the Zulip MCP in a client such as Cursor?
- Installation typically involves adding the MCP's repository URL to your client's settings. Specific steps depend on the client's MCP management interface.
- Does the Zulip MCP require an API key for authentication?
- Yes, the Zulip MCP uses an API key for authentication. You will need to generate or obtain a valid API key from your Zulip instance to use this MCP.
- What are the primary capabilities exposed by the Zulip MCP?
- The Zulip MCP primarily enables reading from and posting to Zulip streams. This includes sending messages and retrieving stream content.
- Is there a cost associated with using the Zulip MCP?
- The Zulip MCP itself is open-source, aligning with its community provider status. The cost depends on your Zulip server deployment, which can be self-hosted or a paid service.
- What is a key limitation when using the Zulip MCP?
- A key limitation is that direct interaction is limited to reading and posting messages in streams. Advanced Zulip features like user management or topic manipulation may not be directly supported.
Install Zulip
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"zulip": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-zulip"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"zulip": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-zulip"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"zulip": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-zulip"
]
}
}
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